Associate Architect

Hunter Dunning Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Healthcare enrolment

Paid professional memberships

Early Friday finishes

Bike to Work scheme

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Hunter Dunning is seeking an Associate Architect in Whitechapel, London to lead complex architectural projects across RIBA Stages 0-7, oversee technical delivery and mentor junior staff.

The ideal candidate is an ARB-registered Architect with 8+ years of UK project delivery, expert in Revit/BIM coordination and able to manage multidisciplinary teams while maintaining client relationships and design quality.

Qualifications

• ARB-registered Architect with at least 8 years of post-professional experience, including UK project delivery.
• Strong knowledge of RIBA work stages and UK Building Regulations.
• Advanced Revit and BIM proficiency; Autodesk Construction Cloud experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all RIBA Plan of Work stages from concept to completion.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams, project resources, programmes and delivery requirements.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders throughout design and construction.
• Oversee architectural design quality, technical documentation, BIM and Revit coordination.
• Maintain client relationships, support business development and contribute to bids and presentations.
• Mentor architects, technologists and graduates while ensuring regulatory and quality compliance.

Skills

ARB-registered Architect

UK project delivery

Leadership

Education

ARB registration

Tools

Revit

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Associate Architect

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Whitechapel, London

Full-time

Overview of the Role

An Associate Architect job in Whitechapel, London, offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000. This opportunity involves leading complex architectural projects across RIBA Stages 0-7, managing multidisciplinary teams and overseeing technical delivery. The role combines design leadership, BIM coordination, client engagement and team mentoring, with opportunities for professional development.

Practice & Project Information

This established architectural practice delivers projects across residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, civic and masterplanning sectors. The practice focuses on design quality, technical detailing and coordinated project delivery, with BIM and Revit supporting collaboration. The working environment encourages professional development, knowledge sharing and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all RIBA Plan of Work stages, from concept to completion
• Manage multidisciplinary teams, project resources, programmes and delivery requirements
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders throughout design and construction
• Oversee architectural design quality, technical documentation, BIM and Revit coordination
• Maintain client relationships, support business development and contribute to bids and presentations
• Mentor architects, technologists and graduates while ensuring regulatory and quality compliance

Required Skills and Experience

• ARB-registered Architect with at least 8 years of post-professional experience, including UK project delivery
• Strong knowledge of RIBA work stages, UK Building Regulations and statutory requirements
• Advanced Revit and BIM proficiency; Autodesk Construction Cloud experience advantageous
• Proven technical design, detailing and architectural project management capabilities
• Commercial awareness and experience managing multidisciplinary teams, resources and stakeholders
• Strong communication and leadership skills; experience across residential, mixed-use or other relevant sectors advantageous

Benefits and Package

• Salary of £60,000 - £70,000
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Healthcare enrolment
• Paid professional memberships
• Early Friday finishes
• Bike to Work scheme
• Professional development opportunities

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.